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Sokoto State High Court has sentenced a 29-year-old man to one year imprisonment with an option of N150,000 fine for sexually exploiting a 14-year-old girl.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in a statement on Thursday, January 12, said the convict, Sanusi Kassim, of Minanata Sabin Gari Tudun Wada area, Sokoto was charged for procurement for the purpose of sexual exploitation of a 14 year old female on a three count charge, contrary and punishable under section 16 (1) of the Trafficking in Person (Prohibition) and administration Act, 2015.
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He was sentenced to one year imprisonment on each of the three count charge or to pay a fine of 50,000 Naira on each of the counts.
Hon. Justice Isah Mohammed Bargaja. who delivered the judgment on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, also awarded a compensation to the tune of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand naira to the victim.
